[harshkumar1]

Originally Posted by toxic

solve this puys-
Directions: Questions106-109: In each of the questions below, four different ways of writing a sentence are indicated.
Choose the best way of writing the sentence.
106. A. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is that it is not
always a bad thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
B. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not that it is always a
bad thing, it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is charged
what price.
C. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not that it is always a
bad thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
D. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not it is always a bad
thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (d) D

107. A. A symbiotic relationship develops among the contractors, bureaucracy and
the politicians and by a large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and
black money is generated by underhand deals.
B. A symbiotic relationship develops among contractors, bureaucracy and politicians,
and costs are artificially escalated with a large number of devices and black money is
generated through underhand deals.
C. A symbiotic relationship develops among contractors, bureaucracy and the
politicians and by a large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and black
money is generated on underhand deals.
D. A symbiotic relationship develops among the contractors, bureaucracy and
politicians, and by large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and black
money is generated by underhand deals.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D

108. A. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create
difference of prices at which goods are traded on the world market and their price
within a local market.
B. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference of prices at which goods are traded with the world market and their prices
in the local market.
C. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference between prices at which goods are traded on the world market and their
prices within a local market.
D. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference across prices at which goods are traded with the world market and their
prices within a local market.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D

109. A. Any action of government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourage excessive hedging.
B. Any action by government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourage excessive gambling.
C. Any action by government to reduce the systemic risk inherent due to financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourages excessive hedging.
D. Any action of government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourages excessive gambling.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D

post ur ans with explanation.if u hav any doubts like why option c isn't right ans,post it with ur basic reasons that why paricular option should be right ans.
i also hav got some doubts in above questions which i wil post later

Can you post the OA for this.

My take
106.
107. B
108. C
109. B

I generally do this on gut feeling rather than rules, so cannot post any explanations for my choices

[akshaypirate]

Originally Posted by harshkumar1

The OA has been posted. Didn't notice it.

The OA of the question is (Post# 16)
1. E
2. D
3. B
4. E

Can someone expain to me Question 2 of this particular set

The tense part is best explained on this link:
If I would have done something vs If I had done something - e Learn English Language

Regarding the difference between little and 'a little': a little is always used in positive sense like I still have a little money left to get through this.
Compare this with:There is little hope of our team's victory now. which gives out negative sense.

PS: My own opinions, it is nothing official or taken from grammar books. Suggestions are welcome.

[bishoo123]

Originally Posted by harshkumar1

Can you post the OA for this.

My take
106.
107. B
108. C
109. B

I generally do this on gut feeling rather than rules, so cannot post any explanations for my choices

106. A. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is that it is not
always a bad thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
B. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not that it is always a
bad thing, it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is charged
what price.
C. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not that it is always a
bad thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
D. The main problem with the notion of price discrimination is not it is always a bad
thing, but that it is the monopolist who has the power to decide who is
charged what price.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (d) D
107. A. A symbiotic relationship develops among the contractors, bureaucracy and
the politicians and by a large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and
black money is generated by underhand deals.
B. A symbiotic relationship develops among contractors, bureaucracy and politicians,
and costs are artificially escalated with a large number of devices and black money is
generated through underhand deals.
C. A symbiotic relationship develops among contractors, bureaucracy and the
politicians and by a large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and black
money is generated on underhand deals.
D. A symbiotic relationship develops among the contractors, bureaucracy and
politicians, and by large number of devices costs are artificially escalated and black
money is generated by underhand deals.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D
108. A. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create
difference of prices at which goods are traded on the world market and their price
within a local market.
B. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference of prices at which goods are traded with the world market and their prices
in the local market.
C. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference between prices at which goods are traded on the world market and their
prices within a local market.
D. The distinctive feature of tariffs and export subsidies is that they create a
difference across prices at which goods are traded with the world market and their
prices within a local market.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D
109. A. Any action of government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourage excessive hedging.
B. Any action by government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourage excessive gambling.
C. Any action by government to reduce the systemic risk inherent due to financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourages excessive hedging.
D. Any action of government to reduce the systemic risk inherent in financial
markets will also reduce the risks that private operators perceive and thereby
encourages excessive gambling.
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D

I appreciate your gut feeling, matches my reasoning tooo

1). B
for correct usage in english, always "not that" is used.

2). B
correcting the parralelism between "contractors, **** & politicians".

3). C
Two prices are compared, hence between suits correct usage.

4). B
action is taken "by" someone & parallelism between "reduce & encourage".

Plz confirm the OA too

[dsouza_sandip]

Thnx a lot..

[dsouza_sandip]

nice 1.. one must improve vocab 4 it..

[bishoo123]

Like Byron at Missolonghi, Jack London was slowly killed by the mistakes of the medical men who treated him.

1. Like Byron
2. Like Byron's death
3. Just as Byron died
4. Similar to Byron
5. As did Byron

Simple one, but typical....me too not sure of OA. Plz post ur answers.

[CATch_22]

Originally Posted by bishoo123

Like Byron at Missolonghi, Jack London was slowly killed by the mistakes of the medical men who treated him.

1. Like Byron
2. Like Byron's death
3. Just as Byron died
4. Similar to Byron
5. As did Byron

Simple one, but typical....me too not sure of OA. Plz post ur answers.

"Like Byron's death" looks correct to me...

[bishoo123]

Another one

It's surprising that there is so much agreement between two such different people.

1. such different people
2. so different people
3. people of such difference
4. people who are such different
5. such people who are different

Plz put proper judgements behind your choices.

[crushkiller]

Originally Posted by bishoo123

Another one

It's surprising that there is so much agreement between two such different people.

1. such different people
2. so different people
3. people of such difference
4. people who are such different
5. such people who are different

Plz put proper judgements behind your choices.

options looks correct to me !!

[crushkiller]

Originally Posted by bishoo123

Like Byron at Missolonghi, Jack London was slowly killed by the mistakes of the medical men who treated him.

1. Like Byron
2. Like Byron's death
3. Just as Byron died
4. Similar to Byron
5. As did Byron

Simple one, but typical....me too not sure of OA. Plz post ur answers.

moi take for this is option 2